HYB News and Press, New America High Income Fund Inc. From 09/23/22

Summary HYT rights offering is announced. The subscription floor has a floor at a -10% discount. This is a 1-for-5 transferable offering. Author's note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on September 13, 2022. Please check latest data b...

Summary 14 out of 23 CEF sectors were positive on price and 16 out of 23 sectors were positive on NAV last week. HYT conducts a rights offering. ZTR rights offering has expired. Author's note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on Septem...

Summary HYB is a leveraged high yield bond fund. The fund's last report shows that the latest six months showed NII fully covered the payout. Higher interest rates and a softer economic outlook have pushed this fund lower. Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by S...

Summary GHY is a high yield fund with a tilt towards global positions. The fund's distribution coverage was a point of concern, and it only looks set to get worse. The fund's discount is attractive, but I'd be cautious about expecting the double-digit distribution rate to cont...

Summary Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. Top DxYxZ funds are HFRO, WIW, and DHF. Author’s note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on August 19th, 2022. Pleas...

Fixed income and equity CEFs posted their best monthly NAV-based returns since November 2020. For the second month in three, equity CEFs on average witnessed plus-side returns, climbing 5.75% on a NAV basis for July. While for the first month in seven, fixed income CEFs posted ret...

21 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 22 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Saba scores a victory against VFL. VFL will tender 50% of its shares in December. Author’s note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on July...

Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. Top DxYxZ funds are HFRO, ARDC, and SRV. Author’s note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on July 22, 2022. Please check latest data...

In the second quarter, we've seen double-digit negative returns across the fixed income landscape. For corporate bonds on the investment-grade side of things, we've seen spreads tick 160. A lot of what's going on right now is just the aftermath of a pandemic that's disrupted the h...

As we enter the second half of 2022, predictions of a possible recession range widely as the key drivers of inflation shift from goods to commodities and services, notably housing. For bond investors, the sharp rise in the rate landscape has had an outsize impact across the board, wit...